UNK65X1009

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA28 · Lumberton, NJ · December 14, 1964

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
December 14, 1964
Place
Lumberton, NJ · LUMBERTON, NJ
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N8743WPiper PA28
Status
Completed · report January 6, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
180240

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NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-3641  64/12/14   LUMBERTON NJ        PIPER PA28          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 28, 250
        TIME - 1815                    N8743W              PX-  0  0  1  PRACTICE                  TOTAL HOURS, 4 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - FLYING W RANCH
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           UNDERSHOOT                                               LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
           COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES                               LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE

Aircraft

Registration
N8743W
Reported as
Piper PA28
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Flying W Ranch

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